 Gen
7:1 The LORD then said to Noah, "Go into the ark, you and your whole family,
because I have found you righteous in this generation. 2 Take with you seven
of every kind of clean animal, a male and its mate, and two of every
kind of unclean animal, a male and its mate, 3 and also seven of every
kind of bird, male and female, to keep their various kinds alive throughout
the earth. NIV
Gen 8:20 Then Noah built an altar to the LORD and, taking some of all the
clean animals and clean birds, he sacrificed burnt offerings on it. 21 The
LORD smelled the pleasing aroma and said in his heart: "Never again will
I curse the ground because of man, even though every inclination of his heart
is evil from childhood. And never again will I destroy all living creatures,
as I have done. NIV |
MercifulGen 4:9 But afterwards the Lord
asked Cain, "Where is your brother? Where is Abel?" TLB |
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| God first gives us a chance to own up! |
RedeemerGen
3:14 So the LORD God said to the serpent, "Because
you have done this, "Cursed are you above all the livestock and all the wild
animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days
of your life.
15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring
and hers; HE (Messiah) will crush your head, and you will
strike his heel." NIV
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Gen 49:10 The scepter shall not depart from Judah until
Shiloh comes, whom all people shall obey. 11 He has chained his steed to
the choicest vine and washed his clothes in wine. 12 His eyes are darker
than wine and his teeth are whiter than milk. TLB
See also refs of Messiah as the
Word, who was created before anything
else.
God declares
righteousGen 7:1 The LORD then said to
Noah, "Go into the ark, you and your whole family, because I have found you
righteous in this generation. NIV
SeekGen 4:26 At that time men began to call on the name of the
LORD. NIV
Gen 4:26 When Seth grew up, he had a son and named
him Enosh. It was during his lifetime that men first began to call themselves
"the Lord's people." TLB
RaptureGen 5:21 When Enoch had lived
65 years, he became the father of Methuselah. 22 And after he became the
father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons
and daughters. 23 Altogether, Enoch lived 365 years. 24 Enoch walked with
God; then he was no more, because God took him away. NIV |
